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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,289.26, 61,117.15 and 25,168.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,289.26, 61,117.15 and 25,168.60 is: 34,731.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,289.26 : 61,117.15 = 25,168.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,289.26/61,117.15 = 25,168.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,289.26x = 61,117.15 × 25,168.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,289.26x = 1,538,233,101.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,233,101.49/44,289.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,731.52

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